Thursday: Day in photos - US Airways plane crash

Thursday: Day in photos - US Airways plane crash

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Rescue boats float next to a US Airways plane that made an emergency landing in the Hudson River in New York City. Airbus 320 Flight 1549 crashed shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport about 3 p.m. EST. All of the more than 150 passengers and crew survived.

Rescue boats float next to a US Airways plane that made an emergency landing in the Hudson River in New York City. Airbus 320 Flight 1549 crashed shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport about 3 p.m. EST. All of the more than 150 passengers and crew survived. (Chris McGrath / Getty Images)

Rescue boats float next to a US Airways plane that made an emergency landing in the Hudson River in New York City. Airbus 320 Flight 1549 crashed shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport about 3 p.m. EST. All of the more than 150 passengers and crew survived.Chris McGrath / Getty Images